Imagination offers devboard for Meta core
Product News 9/30/2011 4 comments
Multimedia processor core licensor Imagination Technologies has announced the introduction to the market place of Minimorph, a development system for the company's Meta processor core.
MeeGo gone: Intel drops OS in favor of Tizen
News & Analysis 9/28/2011 21 comments
Chip giant Intel has decided to drop its MeeGo mobile operating system in favor of the Tizen project announced by two Linux-oriented non-profit groups, the LiMo Foundation and the Linux Foundation.
Linux groups launch Tizen to fight Android
News & Analysis 9/28/2011 28 comments
Two Linux oriented non-profit groups, The LiMo Foundation and The Linux Foundation which include a number of high profile supporters, have announced an open-source project called Tizen, intended to develop a mobile device software platform based on the Linux operating system.
Wind River helps Leadcore run Android on ARM
News & Analysis 9/27/2011 6 comments
Embedded and mobile software company Wind River Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of chip giant Intel Corp., has teamed up with China's Leadcore Technology Co. Ltd. to develop an ARM-based system-on-chip platform for Android smartphones.
Kontron adopts ARM across the board
News & Analysis 9/8/2011 7 comments
Kontron AG, a leading supplier of board-level subsystems, has said it plans to introduce a broad range of boards, single-board computers, tablets and industrial PC units based on the ARM architecture.
The future of cloud computing - Part 1: Recent history
Design How-To 9/5/2011 5 comments
Part 1 of an excerpt from the book "Digital Forensics for Network, Internet, and Cloud Computing" reviews the recent history of cloud computing, including virtualization, what drives the cloud, private vs. public cloud computing, and the likely dominant players.